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v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expand.

"In one direction the word expands into the adjective “satiric,” vaguely referring to any slightly muted expression of hostility; and in the other direction it narrows to a particular literary genre or myth, like comedy, tragedy, and epic, with a characteristic subject matter, style, and structure."

factor   

expanded    expanding    expands   

change    modify    alter   

open    develop    expanding brake    to expand a pair    expanding clutch   

expansion   

dilate    distend    enlarge    develop    elaborate   

Grande    Hand    Land    Marchand    Rand